MA/MS in Forestry

This degree comes from the forest and wildlife ecology department, which has a long research tradition in forestry and wildlife conservation. Students can specialize in areas such as forest ecology, silviculture, landscape ecology, remote sensing, tree physiology, natural resource policy and forest economics. Admission is a two-step process involving the academic program and the Graduate School, and applicants apply online. Graduate funding and degree requirements are described in further detail on the program page. The related wildlife work in the department traces back to Aldo Leopold, and the faculty aim to keep strength in both forestry and wildlife conservation. Applicants meet both program and Graduate School standards, and spring and summer entry options exist alongside the fall term. Details on funding appear on the program page.